Animal Health Flashcards

1
Q

Who is in the best position to recognize unhealthy animals

A

employees

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2
Q

List 4 role of a veterinarian

A

Welfare
Nutrition
Reproduction
Emergencies

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3
Q

Drug manufactures must remove __________ labels and claim therapeutic uses for health safety

A

growth promotion

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4
Q

The Veterinarian feed Directive’s goal is to increase regulation of antibiotics medically important to

A

humans

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5
Q

T/F The Veterinary Feed Directive identifies antibiotics medically important

A

True

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6
Q

Increase Role of the veterinarian

A
  • Consultation
  • Training
  • Data Analysis
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7
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Decrease Role of the Veterinarian

A
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Pregnancy checks
  • Emergency calls
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8
Q

Why these changes

A
  • Shift to larger farms
  • Labor specialization
  • Data acquisition
  • Nutrition
  • Reproduction
  • Behavior
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9
Q

Management practices designed to prevent introduction or spread disease

A

Biosecurity

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10
Q

Where do diseases come from

A

off farm

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11
Q

Increasing ___________ of livestock disease increases the likelihood of the spread of disease

A

density

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12
Q

T/F Outbreaks on small farms are more likely to make the news

A

False. Large farms are more likely to make the news than small farms

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13
Q

T/F Outbreaks are cheaper on large farms

A

False. More expensive

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14
Q

How can disease get from one farm to another?

A
Food truck 
Wild life
Share equipment 
Weather 
Waste
Veterinarian
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15
Q

What are the three different aspects of biosecurity

A

Bio Exclusion
Bio Containment
Bio Management

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16
Q

What does Bio Exclusion mean

A

keep illness out

17
Q

What does Bio Containment mean

A

keep illness isolated

18
Q

What does Bio Management mean

A

control disease prevent

19
Q

How do we keep disease out

A

Isolation and Quarantine

20
Q

How can you isolate an animal

A
  • closed herd/flock (which means not buying animals)
  • Distance
  • Wind breaks (prevent something from coming in the wings or breeze)
21
Q

What does quarantine refers

A

Isolate animals until proven clean or sick animals

22
Q

What are other methods of Bioexclusion

A
Fencing 
Personnel check-in 
Vehicle disinfection  
Rodent control
Designated areas
23
Q

Biocontaiment

A

Shower in and out
Waste management
Mortality

24
Q

Biomanagement

A

AIAO- all in-all out
Full hygiene and sanitation
Vaccine and parasite programs

25
Q

APHIS

A

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

26
Q

APHIS goal

A

protect and promote US agricultural health
regulate GMO
enforce Animal Welfare Act
US Customs and Border Protection (make sure international items don’t bring disease into the country